About Griffdon Engineering
Griffdon Engineering Ltd, established in 2001, is a leading electrical engineering and utilities company based in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon. We specialize in underground utility installations, electrical containment systems, and large-scale electrical solutions for data centers, life sciences, and renewable energy sectors across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. We are committed to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions while prioritizing safety, integrity, and excellence.
About the Role
We are looking for a highly motivated Project Planner to join our expanding Project Delivery team. This is a pivotal role where you will develop and manage detailed project schedules, support project controls, and ensure alignment between planning and project execution across large-scale engineering projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional results, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Project Scheduling & Planning
* Develop and maintain comprehensive project schedules using industry-standard planning software.
* Integrate resource, cost, and risk data to support efficient project delivery.
* Ensure alignment between baseline programs, design, procurement, and construction activities.
Progress Monitoring & Reporting
* Track project progress against key milestones and deadlines.
* Provide regular status updates, critical path analysis, and lookahead schedules to stakeholders.
* Prepare weekly and monthly reports, highlighting deviations, delays, and recovery actions.
Collaboration & Communication
* Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to gather planning input and maintain up-to-date schedules.
* Facilitate planning meetings and coordinate cross-functional planning sessions.
Risk & Change Management
* Identify schedule-related risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Assess the impact of project changes and variations on timelines and advise project teams accordingly.
Qualifications:
Essential
* Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related discipline.
* Proven experience in project planning within construction, utilities, or engineering sectors.
* Proficient in planning software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
* Strong organizational and time-management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Desirable
* Experience working on electrical or infrastructure projects in Data Centers, Life Sciences, or Renewable Energy sectors.
* Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project control techniques.
* Familiarity with BIM and other digital construction tools.
What Griffdon Offers
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career progression and training.
* Involvement in high-profile projects across Ireland and Europe.
* A collaborative, innovation-driven, and safety-first work environment.
To Apply
Please send your CV and a tailored cover letter to Info@griffdon.com
Griffdon Engineering Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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